The Southerner (1945 film)

The Southerner (1945 film)

Infobox Film
name = The Southerner


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director = Jean Renoir
producer = Robert Hakim David L. Loew Samuel Rheiner
writer = Hugo Butler Jean Renoir
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starring = Zachary Scott Betty Field
music = Werner Janssen
cinematography = Lucien N. Andriot
editing = Gregg C. Tallas
distributor = United Artists
released = 30 April 1945
runtime = 92 min
country = U.S.A.
language = English
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imdb_id = 0038107

"The Southerner" (1945) is a film directed by Jean Renoir, based on the novel "Hold Autumn in Your Hand" by George Sessions Perry. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Director, Original Music Score and Sound. Renoir was named Best Director by the National Board of Review, which also named the film the third best of 1945.

It stars Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi, Percy Kilbride, Charles Kemper, Blanche Yurka, and Norman Lloyd.

Future director Robert Aldrich was an assistant director on this film.

Plot

Sam Tucker is a cotton picker in Texas, who decides to start his own farm.

External links

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